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Tamil Nadu News

The Times of India

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Ration shop in Tamil Nadu turns into library, sparks reading trend

Velu Chinnasamy transformed a Kolapakkam fair price shop into a community hub. He added amenities like chairs, fans, and drinking water for residents. A community library, Thiruvalluvar Noolagam, was established with resident contributions and support. The library now offers various books, benefiting students and senior citizens alike. Plans are underway to expand the library with more seating and lighting.

27 Jul 2026 7:30 am